Star Reducing Firefox's Memory Use
Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 25th Nov 2005 15:50 UTC, submitted by Francis
Mozilla & Gecko clones Many people have complained about Firefox's memory use. Federico Mena-Quintero has a proposal for reducing the amount of memory used to store images, which, in his proof of concept code, "reduced the cumulative memory usage [...] by a factor of 5.5."
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jziegler
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2005-07-14

Though there could be a leak (see my other comment, which I'll write in a minute), it CANNOT be the issue Federico is dealing with, as Windows XP do NOT have an X server ;) .

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